We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to support the design and development of innovative products within a highly regulated industry. This role covers the full product lifecycle—from concept through to high-volume manufacturing—while ensuring compliance with relevant standards and internal processes. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining design documentation and usability engineering files for new product developments.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead product design and development projects from initial concept to market release.
* Coordinate design transfer activities between UK operations and manufacturing partners.
* Provide engineering input for change orders and maintain legacy design documentation.
* Conduct verification and validation of components and assemblies, including inspection and testing.
* Record all formal and relevant informal engineering data within the product lifecycle management system.
* Create and modify technical drawings in line with design standards.
* Perform other reasonable duties as requested by management.
Essential Qualifications & Skills:
* Degree in Product Design or Engineering.
* Experience in a design-related role or manufacturing environment.
* Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Solid Edge or SolidWorks).
* Knowledge of plastics and injection moulding design.
* Strong problem-solving ability and creative application of engineering principles.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
* High attention to detail and organizational skills.